Lord Elgin Hotel

4 stars
8.6
Very good
based on 2692 reviews
2,692 reviews
100 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON, Canada
100 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON
+1 613 235 3333
Sun 11/22
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Mon 11/23
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Overview

Situated less than a 10-minute stroll from Laurier Bus Station, Lord Elgin Hotel offers guests an ideal base while visiting Ottawa. Some of the premium facilities at this cosy 4-star hotel include a Jacuzzi, free Wi-Fi and an indoor pool.

Lord Elgin Hotel has been recently refurbished and offers an express check-in and check-out feature, a beauty centre and a sauna. It has child-minding services, a currency exchange and a reception that operates around the clock. A friendly tour desk is in-house and Mackenzie King Station is minutes away on foot, making it easy for guests to discover the local area and its attractions.

The elegant rooms at the hotel offer slippers, a refrigerator and a mini bar. Private bathrooms are equipped with a shower, bathrobes and a hair dryer.

Following a day of walking or discovering the surrounds with Lord Elgin Hotel's bicycle rental service, guests are welcome to unwind in the licensed bar. Meals can be enjoyed on the restaurant's open terrace. Guests are also able to try one of the many bars and cafés in the local area.

The hotel is located in the City's well-known shopping area. Parliament Hill is also within a 10-minute walk.

8.6
Very good
2692 reviews

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Amenities at Lord Elgin Hotel

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Valet parking

Reviews of Lord Elgin Hotel

8.6
Very good
2692 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
592
Good
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Okay
133
Fair
116
Mediocre
44
Poor
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Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent central location, making it easy to access attractions and amenities. Many also highlighted the cleanliness of the rooms and the comfort of the beds. While some found the service friendly and accommodating, others experienced inconsistencies or issues, particularly with customer care and housekeeping. A few guests noted noise issues and outdated facilities, but overall, the positives of location, cleanliness, and comfort stood out.
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Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Bed Comfort8.5 out of 10
Service5 out of 10
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4.0
Mediocre
Mathieu, Jul 2026
Dated, small rooms. No water in the rooms, only small glasses.
10
Wonderful
Penny, Jul 2023
Everything was very good.
10
Wonderful
Larry, Jun 2018
Pros (+) The staff is extremely pleasant, courteous and helpful.
9.7
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jan 2018
Pros (+) Probably the best value I’ve received for a hotel stay. Fantastic location. Wonderful staff. I will be returning.
Cons (-) The building itself is older. Not a bad thing but something to be aware of.
5.7
Fair
Joseph Jean Francois, Dec 2017
Pros (+) Close to downtown, older style hotel nice , older pool but nice
Cons (-) Breakfast was awful for room service didn't even get what we ordered
6.0
Okay
Anonymous, Aug 2017
Pros (+) Nice enough, good location, valet staff friendly and organised. Shower was great.
Cons (-) Entrance to drop off very crowded, Bar closed at 11.15 they had no coffee and wouldn't make any, just a very strange attitude at the bar the ambience is more "what are you doing here" than welcome We ordered a queen got a double bed.

Location

100 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON

What's nearby

  • National War Memorial345 yd
  • Shaw Centre352 yd
  • Downtown Ottawa0.3 mi
  • Parliament Hill0.4 mi
  • Peace Tower0.4 mi
  • Library Of Parliament0.4 mi
  • Embassy of the United States0.5 mi
  • University of Ottawa0.5 mi
  • Supreme Court of Canada0.6 mi
  • National Gallery of Canada0.6 mi
  • Library and Archives Canada0.7 mi
  • Royal Canadian Mint0.7 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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Which month has the cheapest rates at Lord Elgin Hotel?

The cheapest month to stay at Lord Elgin Hotel is December, with an average nightly rate of $164. The most expensive month is September at $244 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Lord Elgin Hotel?

The cheapest day to book Lord Elgin Hotel is Tuesday, with an average nightly rate of $184. The most expensive day is Monday at $359 per night.

How far in advance should you book Lord Elgin Hotel?

To get the best price at Lord Elgin Hotel, book around 9 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 37% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Lord Elgin Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Lord Elgin Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Lord Elgin Hotel, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Lord Elgin Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $183, while the most expensive was $183.
  • How long should you stay at Lord Elgin Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Lord Elgin Hotel

  • Where is Lord Elgin Hotel located?

    Lord Elgin Hotel is located at 100 Elgin Street in Centretown, 0.4 miles from the center of Ottawa. National War Memorial is the closest landmark to Lord Elgin Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Lord Elgin Hotel?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Lord Elgin Hotel.

  • Does Lord Elgin Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Lord Elgin Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Lord Elgin Hotel from the airport?

    Lord Elgin Hotel is 6.9 miles from Ottawa. Lord Elgin Hotel is 52.4 miles from Ogdensburg.

  • Does Lord Elgin Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Lord Elgin Hotel has a pool onsite.

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